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Success and effectiveness in careers and within professional organizations may depend on one’s ability to schmooze in the right fashion and with the right people. Four established and highly respected leaders in librarianship and in diversity issues discuss why, when, how, and how not to network for optimal success in your career and in a way that will lead to contributions to the profession. Sponsored by the Spectrum Scholar Interest Group, moderated by Shannon Jones.<br>

Success and effectiveness in careers and within professional organizations may depend on one’s ability to schmooze in the right fashion and with the right people. Four established and highly respected leaders in librarianship and in diversity issues discuss why, when, how, and how not to network for optimal success in your career and in a way that will lead to contributions to the profession. Sponsored by the Spectrum Scholar Interest Group, moderated by Shannon Jones.<br>

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10 Years Later - Where Are They Now?: Spectrum Scholars Shining in the Field

Day & Date: Sunday 06/24/2007Time: 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

In the ten years since the award began, Spectrum Scholars have gone on to excel in an array of positions as varied as the scholars’ backgrounds. From academic reference work to public librarianship - from administrative positions to costume companies, the scholars have fulfilled the program’s goal of increasing diversity in all areas of librarianship. Spectrum Scholars discuss the impact Spectrum has had on their lives and the importance of this diversity recruitment and retention program.Speakers:
Tracie D. Hall, Assistant Dean, GSLIS, Dominican University
Luiz H. Mendes, Electronic Resources Librarian, California State University, Northridge
Alicia Yao, School Librarian, Barnhart School, CA
Ida Z. daRoza, Catalog Librarian, San Mateo County Central LibraryModerated by: Alanna Aiko Moore, Sociology, Ethnic Studies and Gender Studies Librarian, University of California, San Diego

Coordinator: Rob Vega

Site Coordinator: Sonia Alcantara

Publicity Coordinator: Shannon Jones

The Original Wireless Connection: Involvement and networking within professional organizations

Day & Date: Saturday 6/23/2007Time: 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Success and effectiveness in careers and within professional organizations may depend on one’s ability to schmooze in the right fashion and with the right people. Four established and highly respected leaders in librarianship and in diversity issues discuss why, when, how, and how not to network for optimal success in your career and in a way that will lead to contributions to the profession. Sponsored by the Spectrum Scholar Interest Group, moderated by Shannon Jones.Speakers:
Paulita Aguilar, Librarian, Indigenous Nations Library Program, University of New Mexico
DeEtta Jones, Diversity Trainer, DeEtta Jones and Associates
Mark A. Puente, Minority Resident and Music Librarian, University of Tennessee Libraries
Ken Yamashita, Library Division Manager, Stockton-San Joaquin County Public LibraryModerated by: Shannon Jones, Education Services Outreach Librarian, Tompkins-McCaw Library for the Health Sciences, Virginia Commonwealth University